New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Former India opener Aakash Chopra thinks the Afghanistan Cricket Board’s (ACB) decision to not grant No Objection Certificates (NOCs) to Naveen-ul Haq, Mujeeb ur Rahman and Fazalhaq Farooqi is a wrong move, citing that they have become prominent players due to playing in T20 leagues.
Centurion, Dec 27 (IANS) The Day 2 of the first Test between India and South Africa faced a delayed start due to light rain at the SuperSport Park here on Wednesday. With drizzle stopping, play began at 1:55pm India time, which translates to 10:25 am local time.
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan lavished praises on wicket-keeper batter KL Rahul for his valiant knock on a tricky centurion pitch and lauded him for a "phenomenal display of skills in demanding conditions."
Centurian, Dec 27 (IANS) India batting coach Vikram Rathour expressed admiration for KL Rahul's outstanding performance on the first day of the Boxing Day Test against South Africa in Centurion and lauded him as a "man of crisis" for his exceptional touch and skillful strokeplay during his unbeaten half-century.
Centurion, Dec 26 (IANS) KL Rahul struck a fighting half-century after Kagiso Rabada claimed his first five-wicket haul against India as the visitors struggled to 208/8 against South Africa when rain and bad light truncated the opening day of the first Test at SuperSport Park on Tuesday.
Kota (Rajasthan), Dec 26 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh defeated Tamil Nadu by 31 runs while Rajasthan beat Himachal by five wickets in Group A matches on the ongoing of the Kota Leg of the 6th edition of the Nagesh Trophy - Men's National T20 Cricket Tournament for the Blind 2023-24 at JK Pavilion Stadium here on Tuesday.
Centurion, Dec 26 (IANS) Kagiso Rabada claimed a five-wicket haul as India lost their way and were struggling at 176/7 at tea against South Africa on the opening day of the first Test at SuperSport Park on Tuesday.
Melbourne, Dec 26 (IANS) On a rain-marred day, Australia's batters survived some testing times against a charged-up Pakistan bowling attack to reach 187/3 in 66 overs in the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Tuesday.
Lahore, Dec 26 (IANS) Former Test all-rounder Yasir Arafat has been appointed as the High-Performance Coach of the Pakistan cricket team for the upcoming T20I series against New Zealand.
Centurion, Dec 26 (IANS) Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer came together to rescue India after an early tumble, adding 67 runs for the unfinished fourth wicket partnership as the visitors reached 91/3 in 26 overs at Lunch on the first day of the Boxing Day Test against South Africa, at the SuperSport Park here on Tuesday.
